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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F237954

Preserved specimen of Ophiosphalma H.L. Clark, 1941 | Brittle Star recorded on 2017-06-13
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number F237954
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F237954
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|ethanol 95%
Identified by Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria  
Collector O'Hara et. al IN2017 V03 abyss Marine Invertebrates Team
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number IN2017 V03 122
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Beam Trawl - CSIRO Four Metre]
Dataset / Survey name [IN2017_V03 - Sampling the Abyss]
Date identified 2017

Event

Dataset / Survey name IN2017_V03 - Sampling the Abyss  
Event ID IN2017 V03 122
Field Number IN2017 V03 122
Occurrence date 2017-06-13
Supplied date "2017-06-13T10:41:00\2017-06-13T11:56:00"
Sampling protocol Beam Trawl - CSIRO Four Metre  
End day of year 164
Date precision DAY
Event time 10:41:00\11:56:00
Start day of year 164

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Ophiurida | Ophiomusina | Ophiosphalmidae
Scientific name Ophiosphalma
Supplied scientific name "Ophiosphalma corticosum (Lyman, 1878)"
Identified to rank genus
Supplied as "Species"
Common name Brittle Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Family Ophiolepididae
Supplied as "Ophiosphalmidae"
Genus Ophiosphalma
Species Ophiosphalma corticosum
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship H.L. Clark, 1941
Supplied as (Lyman, 1878)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Coral Sea CMR
Latitude -23.751
Supplied as: "-23.751"
Longitude 154.639
Supplied as: "154.639"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Coral Sea CMR
Minimum depth in metres 2369
Maximum depth in metres 2329
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol data provided with specimen(s)
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID IN2017 V03 122

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Coral Sea
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Transition
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Coral Sea Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 32.0 frequency
    Species Richness 24.0 frequency